Pascagoula, MS vs Scottsdale, AZ
Side-by-side comparison of housing, income, commute, safety, and quality of life.
Score Snapshot
No universal winner
Scores summarize the published model. Use the objective metric differences below and your own priorities to choose.
Pascagoula
80.2
#90 nationally
Scottsdale
68.2
#1340 nationally
Scottsdale leads in median household income ($98,721 vs $41,679). Pascagoula leads in cost of living index (88 vs 124). Pascagoula leads in average commute (18.3 min vs 24.2 min).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Pascagoula, MS | Scottsdale, AZ |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 80.2 (#90) | 68.2 (#1340) |
| Population | 21,582 | 265,356 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $142,299 | $854,394 |
| Median Household Income | $41,679 | $98,721 |
| Average Commute | 18.3 min | 24.2 min |
| Walk Score | 33 | 37 |
| Crime Level | 8.9 | Low |
| School Rating | N/A | 8.2 |
| Cost of Living Index | 88 | 124 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | R+39.9 | R+3.5 |
B-
80.2 Score
Pascagoula, MS
Small Mississippi city with local appeal
Median Home
$142,299
Population
21,582
Crime
Moderate
Walk Score
33
Southeast
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D+
68.2 Score
Scottsdale, AZ
Desert luxury and Southwestern style
Median Home
$854,394
Population
265,356
Crime
Low
Schools
A-
Southwest
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